Updated September 4, 2026 at 11:31 PM ET

Fort Pierce Central High cleared after bomb threat as sheriff warns hoax calls bring charges, real costs

Fort Pierce Central High cleared after bomb threat as sheriff warns hoax calls bring charges, real costs
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Fort Pierce Central High School was given the all-clear at around 3 p.m. Friday after a bomb threat forced an evacuation and prompted an extensive sweep by the St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office Bomb Team. The threat came in at 12:31 p.m., and the area around the school was secured and evacuated at around 1 p.m. while deputies conducted

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